Re: [orca-list] Java development

[hackingKK <hackingkk gmail com>]

I infact feel swt is the best way to go.
It has the native look and feel of the desktop and is accessible.
Look at eclipse for example.
Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.

On 11/12/11 15:45, John J. Boyer wrote:
> SWT is cross-platform and can be accessed by screenreaders on Linux,
> Windows and Mac without any additional software. That is why I am using
> it in BrailleBlaster, http:/www.brailleblaster.org swing would require
> differe4nt adaptations for each platform.
>
> John
>
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 10:33:34AM +0100, MichaÅ Zegan wrote:
> > I do not really recommend programming with swt, swing is much better.
> > I was myself testing this atk wrapper, and although it has some
> > problems, they are somewhat minor.
> > W dniu 11.12.2011 07:36, Thomas Ward pisze:
> > > Hi Andy,
> > >
> > > Yes. Java applications are reasonably accessible on Linux with Orca.
> > > You need to get and compile the java-atk-wrapper package from
> > > ftp.gnome.org. That will provide you access to Java applications using
> > > swing. If you use Eclipse with the swt graphics toolkit you can
> > > actually build accessible apps in Java without having the
> > > java-atk-wrapper since swt is a wrapper for the native toolkits like
> > > GTK+.
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 12/11/11, Andy B<sonfire11 gmail com>   wrote:
> > > > According to some classes I am going to take in my Associates program next
> > > > year, Java programming in both a Windows, and Linux/Unix environment is
> > > > required. Is there any resources on developing accessible Java
> > > > applications
> > > > in *nix that accessible technology, including screen readers will be able
> > > > to
> > > > use?
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > orca-list mailing list
> > > orca-list gnome org
> > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > > The manual is at
> > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
> > _______________________________________________
> > orca-list mailing list
> > orca-list gnome org
> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > The manual is at
> > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp